Israel & the World Archives - Page 5 of 13 - My Jewish Detroit
September 29, 2016
Michigan Israel Connect
Putting Israeli Technology and Michigan Companies Together
September 1, 2016
Turning 10 Days of Travel into Lifelong Friendships
NEXTGen Detroit’s Mifgash Program Reunites Israeli and American Birthright Alumni in Detroit
August 1, 2016
Meet Stacy Doctoroff
After her first (and only) marathon run in 2008, Stacy Doctoroff turned in her running shoes for other equally focused pursuits: returning to school; earning her Master’s degree and credentials as a licensed therapist; starting a private practice; and stepping up to more and more challenging roles in the Jewish community. “My commitments grow out of my passions,” she says. Married to Andrew Doctoroff, mother of three teens, Board Member of Federation, Board Liaison for Tamarack Camps and current Chair of the Israeli Camper Program – still running at her own pace - Stacy has won the esteem of the community as recipient of Federation’s Sylvia Simon Greenberg Award for Young Leadership.
June 1, 2016
Battling the Hydra-Headed BDS Beast
My first anti-BDS battle took place at the 2007 annual meeting of the Modern Language Association, the 35,000-member organization for literature and foreign language teachers. There already had been anti-Israel divestment resolutions at Berkeley, Harvard, MIT and a few other schools, but this was the first major drive at a national faculty association.We debated the […]
